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xxv, 453 pages 20 cm

"Supplementary reading" at end of each chapter

The earliest education -- The education of the Greeks -- The education of the Romans -- The education of the early Christians -- The monastic education -- Charlemagne's revival of education -- Moslem learning and education -- Educational tendencies of scholasticism -- The Mediaeval universities -- The education of chivalry -- The burgher, gild, and chantry schools -- The humanistic education -- Educational influences of the Reformation -- Early realism and the innovators -- Sense realism and the early scientific movement -- Formal discipline in education -- Education in the American colonies -- Growth of the Democratic ideal in education -- Naturalism in education -- Philanthropy in education -- The period of transition in American education -- Observation and industrial training in education -- Development of public education in the United States -- Development of educational practice -- The development of modern systems -- The scientific movement and the curriculum -- Present day tendencies in education -- Retrospect and prospect

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